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The Moon on Wednesday, June 20, 1906: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 12°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on June 20, 1906Waning Crescent

Wednesday 20 June 1906405,129 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 20, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.1% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
405,129 km251,736 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (12°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 20, 1906 is on Wednesday, June 6, 1906 at 21:12 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 21, 1906 at 23:06 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, June 13, 190619:34
New Moon (after)Thursday, June 21, 190623:06

The Moon around June 20

More about this date

Wednesday, June 20, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 23, 1906 to the new moon of June 21, 1906, a cycle of 29.63 days.